The sonsוּבְנֵיof Korah:קֹרַחAssir,אַסִּירElkanah,וְאֶלְקָנָהand Abiasaph;וַאֲבִיאָסָףtheseאֵלֶּהare the familiesמִשְׁפְּחֹתof the Korahites.הַקָּרְחִי
Exodus 6:24
Study it in the app“The sons of Korah: Assir, Elkanah, and Abiasaph; these are the families of the Korahites.”
With the Hebrew beneath
Exodus 6:24, word by word
- The sonsבְנֵיvene
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “vene” appears- of Korahקֹרַחkorach
Korah
Korah, the name of a son of Esau and Oholibamah and of other Edomites and Israelites, among them the Levite who rebelled against Moses (Numbers 16).
Where else “korach” appears- Assirאַסִּירasir
Assir
Assir, a son of Korah; also a later Levite of the same family (1 Chronicles 6:23).
Where else “asir” appears- Elkanahאֶלְקָנָהelkana
Elkanah
Elkanah, a name borne by several men; among them a son of Korah (Exodus 6:24) and the father of the prophet Samuel (1 Samuel 1:1). It means "El has acquired".
Where else “elkana” appears- and Abiasaphאֲבִיאָסָףaviasaf
Abiasaph
Abiasaph, son of Korah.
Where else “aviasaf” appears- are the familiesמִשְׁפְּחֹתmishpchot
family
A group of relatives within a tribe.
Where else “mishpchot” appears- of the Korahitesקָּרְחִיkarchi
Korahite
Korahite: a descendant of Korah, of the tribe of Levi.
Where else “karchi” appears
The context
23Aaron took Elisheba, daughter of Amminadab, sister of Nahshon, as his wife, and she bore him Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
24 · This verse (above)
25Eleazar, Aaron’s son, took for himself one of the daughters of Putiel as his wife, and she bore him Phinehas. These are the heads of the fathers’ houses of the Levites according to their families.